Different Kinds of Text 3 Questions to Start for Choosing the Right Typeface

Before choosing a proper typeface for your website, app or digital product, you have to identify for what kind of text you need it. In this video I’ll give you of a primer on the different sorts of text: 👉 Display text, 👉 Body text and 👉 Functional text. ☑️ Submit your web design or app design for typographic review: 💌 Pimp my Type Newsletter with weekly font recommendations: 📰 Corresponding article with images: I tell you the three questions I always ask to get started and identify for what sort of text and situations I should optimize for: 1. What is the key application 2. What is the key audience? 3. What limitations are there? 💬 What questions do you ask yourself when picking a font? Happy to hear them in the comments below! 👇 Credits: Intro music by Florian Kmet: Some sounds taken from — “Jackpot Alarm” by Timbre — “Major 7 Slot Machine” by pierrecartoons1979 Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:50 There are no bad typefaces 1:54 The three kinds of text 3:05 What’s the key application? 3:32 What’s the key audience? 4:05 What limitations are there? 5:14 Summary 5:31 Outro